Guarding UK • Southampton

Site Supervisor

About this role

Job Advert

Position

Site Supervisor

Location

Southampton

Pay rate

£15.77

Contracted Hours

Monday to Friday 07:00-19:00

Closing date

02/06/2026

Job ID

855

Join the frontline of safety! Become a Security Officer and safeguard what matters most. Apply today to protect with purpose.

Who we are

We are GUK, and together we are proud to be at the forefront of protection management across multiple sectors. We offer the

ultimate in business security solutions and deliver the highest quality of professional service. We have been assessed as being in

the top 1% of companies providing manned guarding services in the UK.

The role

Our small friendly shopping centre security team has a full-time vacancy. You will be required to patrol the shopping centre and

interact with members of the public, businesses within the centre and all contractors and visitors to the site. You will be

responsible for the health and safety for all at the site and will be trained in emergency preparedness. You should have a

positive attitude and be able to remain calm and diligent during any incidents that may occur on site. To apply for this role, you

must have an in-date SIA and CCTV licences. You will also need to have experience of using Microsoft packages to complete

necessary daily documentation and reporting as part of your role.

Key Responsibilities

Security Duties

* Patrol the shopping centre regularly to ensure the safety and security of the premises

* Monitor CCTV systems and respond to incidents in a timely and professional manner

* Act as a visible deterrent to theft, anti-social behaviour, and other security risks

* Handle emergency situations, including evacuations, alarms, and first aid incidents

* Liaise with local authorities and emergency services when required

* Provide assistance and information to customers, tenants, and visitors

Cleaning Duties

* Carry out routine cleaning of public areas, including floors, restrooms, and communal spaces

* Ensure all areas are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene

* Respond promptly to spillages and cleaning emergencies

* Safely use cleaning equipment and chemicals in line with health and safety procedures

* Dispose of waste appropriately and maintain waste collection areas

General Duties

* Deliver excellent customer service at all times

* Maintain a professional appearance and attitude

* Follow all company policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations

* Work flexibly across both security and cleaning functions as required

* Complete all necessary reports and documentation accurately

Person Specification

Essential

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to shift work

* Good attention to detail

* Ability to remain calm under pressure

Desirable

* Valid SIA Licence (or willingness to obtain)

* Previous experience in security and/or cleaning roles

* Basic knowledge of health & safety procedures

What We Offer

* Competitive hourly rate

* Full training and uniform provided

* Opportunities for development and progression

* Supportive team environment

We are an equal opportunities employer; we encourage applications from a diverse range of individuals. We believe that a diverse

talented workforce nurtures excellence and makes us a great place to work, where individuality and inclusivity are celebrated.

We reserve the right to withdraw the advert earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive too many applications.